§ 143-422.1 – Short title.

143-422.1. Short title. This Article shall be known and may be cited as the Equal Employment Practices Act. (1977, c. 726, s. 1.)

§ 143-422.2 – Legislative declaration.

143-422.2. Legislative declaration. (a) It is the public policy of this State to protect and safeguard the right and opportunity of all persons to seek, obtain and hold employment without discrimination or abridgement on account of race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex or handicap by employers which regularly employ 15 or more employees. (b) […]

§ 143-422.3 – Investigations; conciliations.

143-422.3. Investigations; conciliations. The Human Relations Commission in the Civil Rights Division of the Office of Administrative Hearings shall have the authority to receive charges of discrimination from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission pursuant to an agreement under Section 709(b) of Public Law 88-352, as amended by Public Law 92-261, and investigate and conciliate charges […]